2008 Ford E-350 vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2011 Chrysler 200. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chrysler 200. (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chrysler 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford E-350 | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
| Make | Ford | Chrysler |
| Model | E-350 | 200 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4869 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2766 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 64 L |
